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Barsolus is a fort situated approximately 240 metres east-south-east of the settlement of Barsolus in Wigtownshire, south-western Scotland. The fort dates to the Iron Age and is recorded as a significant defensive structure within the regional archaeological landscape of the period. The site's physical character and its strategic location within Wigtownshire reflect the settlement patterns and territorial arrangements of Iron Age communities in south-western Scotland. The monument is registered with Historic Environment Scotland under the designation reference SM7447.
Barsolus, fort 240m ESE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7447. View the official record →
Barsolus is a fort situated approximately 240 metres east-south-east of the settlement of Barsolus in Wigtownshire, south-western Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7447.
Barsolus, fort 240m ESE of dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a fort. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Barsolus, fort 240m ESE of is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM7447.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Garthland Cottages, palisaded enclosure 120m NNW of (3.2 km), Mye Plantation,pitfall (3.5 km), Enclosed settlement, 310m SSE of The Dairy House (4 km).
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